On the net, we can found several howto about skype installation on Debian Squeeze AMD64. Here I proposes a solution that allow to install skype without installing the i386 packaged version by forcing it via dpkg:

I. Getting static skype version:

1. Go to the /opt directory as root:

Code:

# su
# cd /opt

2. Go to the skype site home page, create new account or connect you with your current skype login credentials, and then, download the static version of skype like this: